Cloudy skies and gentle breeze brought respite to the residents of the national capital on Friday as the maximum temperature settled four notches below the season's average at 35.7 degrees Celsius. Similar weather is expected on Saturday, the Met Office said.
"The sky will remain cloudy on Saturday and dust storms may occur in some parts of the city," said an official of the India Meteorological Department.
The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 37 and 23 degrees Celsius.
Friday's minimum temperature was recorded at 24.2 degrees Celsius - a notch below the season's average.
The day's maximum humidity was recorded at 73 percent.
Thursday's maximum and minimum temperatures settled three notches below the season's average at 35.8 degrees Celsius and 22 degrees Celsius respectively.
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